Asset Managers Highlights

Source: Greater, Greater Washington - The US Department of Transportation is re-branding one of its largest discretionary grant programs in order to reward regional and local governments who put “equity” and “sustainability” first in their transportation projects....
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Source: Fortune - JPMorgan Chase said Thursday it would invest $2.5 trillion through 2030 to back sustainability and development initiatives, including $1 trillion purely for efforts to expand its green ambitions.
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Source: NPR - Signs of an economic boom are emerging as Americans open up their wallets to spend freely. Retail sales soared 9.8% in March, according to a report Thursday from the Commerce Department. The increase follows a 2.7% slump in...
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Source: The Guardian - From trade wars and deglobalisation to ageing populations and populist politics, there’s no shortage of inflationary threats on the horizon
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Source: CNN Business - Wall Street has been a bundle of nerves about potential spikes in inflation since Democrats passed $1.9 trillion in economic stimulus last month. And on Tuesday, some of the first signs of inflation came to pass.
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Source: Investor's Business Daily - JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Goldman Sachs (GS) crushed first-quarter forecasts Wednesday, with Wells Fargo (WFC) also beating estimates. Bank stocks were mixed.
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Source: Blue & Green Tomorrow - Combating climate change requires a global effort. That’s why organizations all over the world are taking steps to improve sustainability in whatever ways they can. One of those organizations is Polyteck, one of London’s leading...
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Source: European Scientist - Agriculture is facing many challenges, the most important of which are a growing world population, the scarcity of arable land and the risks related to climate change and biodiversity loss. Agricultural production must increase...
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Source: CSRWire - Perseverance in technological innovation is contributing to a timely economic recovery and will continue to drive prosperity in a post pandemic era. 5G is vital to this evolution. 5G advances mobile from connecting...
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Source: CNN - But it's been 100 days since the United Kingdom split from its single biggest trading partner and Brexit is proving to be disastrous for many British exporters, which have rejected Johnson's description of the issues as "teething...
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